Hardback. Red cloth cover. Title in gilt on spine. Small split along hinge of spine. Spine rather sun faded. Corners lightly bumped. Owner\'s inscription on flyleaf. Minor split along inner hinge. Published by The Book Club, 1947.Regency romance. Stepping into the wrong carriage at a Sussex village, Elinor Rochdale is swept up in a thrilling and dangerous adventure. Elinor is rather surprised that her prospective employer is quite rich, and more so at tile decayed grandeur of the house to which she is transported. Elinor thought she was entering Highnoons as a governess, but Edward Carlyon, the handsomely fashionable gentleman who carefully interviewed her obviously needed no governess.